Central Europe and the Baltics vs Finland: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 19.48 years against 15.45 years in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 4.03 years.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 8th and Finland ranks 6th of 45 groups.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.44 years | 12.52 years | 1.09 years | Finland |
| 1980s | 11.95 years | 13.94 years | 1.99 years | Finland |
| 1990s | 12.33 years | 16.19 years | 3.86 years | Finland |
| 2000s | 14.6 years | 17.43 years | 2.83 years | Finland |
| 2010s | 15.5 years | 18.57 years | 3.07 years | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Central Europe and the Baltics or Finland?
- Finland, at 19.48 years against 15.45 years in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Central Europe and the Baltics and Finland?
- 4.03 years, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Finland?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Finland rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 8th and Finland ranks 6th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.